The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
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THE ESCAPE OF A PRINCESS PAT
GEORGE PEARSON
THE ESCAPE OF A PRINCESS PAT
Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
BY
GEORGE PEARSON
COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO THE MEMORY OF
COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO THE MEMORY OF
OUR COMRADES WHO FELL
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
GEORGE PEARSON
COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO THE MEMORY OF
COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO THE MEMORY OF
OUR COMRADES WHO FELL
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE ESCAPE OF A PRINCESS PAT
THE ESCAPE OF A PRINCESS PAT
CHAPTER I
Polygon Wood
CHAPTER IIToC
The Fourth of May
The Fourth of May
CHAPTER IIIToC
Corporal Edwards Takes up the Tale
Corporal Edwards Takes up the Tale
CHAPTER IVToC
Major Gault Comes Back
Major Gault Comes Back
CHAPTER VToC
The Eighth of May and the Last Stand of the Princess Pats
The Eighth of May and the Last Stand of the Princess Pats
CHAPTER VIToC
Prisoners
Prisoners
CHAPTER VIIToC
Pulling the Leg of a German General
Pulling the Leg of a German General
CHAPTER VIIIToC
The Princess Patricia's German Uncle
The Princess Patricia's German Uncle
CHAPTER IXToC
How the German Red Cross Tended the Canadian Wounded
How the German Red Cross Tended the Canadian Wounded
CHAPTER XToC
The Curious Concoctions of the Chef at Giessen
The Curious Concoctions of the Chef at Giessen
CHAPTER XIToC
The Way They Have at Giessen
The Way They Have at Giessen
CHAPTER XIIToC
The Escape
The Escape
CHAPTER XIIIToC
The Traitor at Vehnmoor
The Traitor at Vehnmoor
CHAPTER XIVToC
Away Again
Away Again
CHAPTER XVToC
Paying the Piper
Paying the Piper
CHAPTER XVIToC
The Third Escape
The Third Escape
CHAPTER XVIIToC
What Happened in the Wood
What Happened in the Wood
CHAPTER XVIIIToC
The Last Lap
The Last Lap
CHAPTER XIXToC
Holland at Last
Holland at Last
CHAPTER XXToC
"It's a Way They Have in the Army"
"It's a Way They Have in the Army"
THE EVIDENCE IN THE CASEToC
WAS BACK ONLY THREE WEEKS
Corp. Edwards, Reported Missing, Was Wounded Short Time Ago.
Corp. Edwards, Reported Missing, Was Wounded Short Time Ago.
EDWARD EDWARDS ESCAPES FROM FOE
Toronto Soldier With Two Others Make Get-Away. Wander for Three Weeks. Brass Band Escorts Them to Mayor of Town in Holland.
Toronto Soldier With Two Others Make Get-Away. Wander for Three Weeks. Brass Band Escorts Them to Mayor of Town in Holland.
MRS. EDWARDS IS REJOICING
Can Hardly Believe That Husband Escaped from German Prison. Heard So Many Different Tales. Comrades Who Have Returned Assured Her He Would Get Away.
Visits from Comrades.
Can Hardly Believe That Husband Escaped from German Prison. Heard So Many Different Tales. Comrades Who Have Returned Assured Her He Would Get Away.
Visits from Comrades.
HOME ON LEAVE AFTER ESCAPE FROM THE HUNS
Sgt. Edward Edwards Tells Graphic Story of 100 Mile Flight. Wife Had to Prove Husband Was Alive. Sent His Photo and Letters Before War Office Would Believe It.
Tribute to Col. Buller
Refused to Work
Made Final Escape
Sgt. Edward Edwards Tells Graphic Story of 100 Mile Flight. Wife Had to Prove Husband Was Alive. Sent His Photo and Letters Before War Office Would Believe It.
Tribute to Col. Buller
Refused to Work
Made Final Escape
Polygon Wood
CHAPTER IIToC
The Fourth of May
The Fourth of May
CHAPTER IIIToC
Corporal Edwards Takes up the Tale
Corporal Edwards Takes up the Tale
CHAPTER IVToC
Major Gault Comes Back
Major Gault Comes Back
CHAPTER VToC
The Eighth of May and the Last Stand of the Princess Pats
The Eighth of May and the Last Stand of the Princess Pats
CHAPTER VIToC
Prisoners
Prisoners
CHAPTER VIIToC
Pulling the Leg of a German General
Pulling the Leg of a German General
CHAPTER VIIIToC
The Princess Patricia's German Uncle
The Princess Patricia's German Uncle
CHAPTER IXToC
How the German Red Cross Tended the Canadian Wounded
How the German Red Cross Tended the Canadian Wounded
CHAPTER XToC
The Curious Concoctions of the Chef at Giessen
The Curious Concoctions of the Chef at Giessen
CHAPTER XIToC
The Way They Have at Giessen
The Way They Have at Giessen
CHAPTER XIIToC
The Escape
The Escape
CHAPTER XIIIToC
The Traitor at Vehnmoor
The Traitor at Vehnmoor
CHAPTER XIVToC
Away Again
Away Again
CHAPTER XVToC
Paying the Piper
Paying the Piper
CHAPTER XVIToC
The Third Escape
The Third Escape
CHAPTER XVIIToC
What Happened in the Wood
What Happened in the Wood
CHAPTER XVIIIToC
The Last Lap
The Last Lap
CHAPTER XIXToC
Holland at Last
Holland at Last
CHAPTER XXToC
"It's a Way They Have in the Army"
"It's a Way They Have in the Army"
THE EVIDENCE IN THE CASEToC
WAS BACK ONLY THREE WEEKS
Corp. Edwards, Reported Missing, Was Wounded Short Time Ago.
Corp. Edwards, Reported Missing, Was Wounded Short Time Ago.
EDWARD EDWARDS ESCAPES FROM FOE
Toronto Soldier With Two Others Make Get-Away. Wander for Three Weeks. Brass Band Escorts Them to Mayor of Town in Holland.
Toronto Soldier With Two Others Make Get-Away. Wander for Three Weeks. Brass Band Escorts Them to Mayor of Town in Holland.
MRS. EDWARDS IS REJOICING
Can Hardly Believe That Husband Escaped from German Prison. Heard So Many Different Tales. Comrades Who Have Returned Assured Her He Would Get Away.
Visits from Comrades.
Can Hardly Believe That Husband Escaped from German Prison. Heard So Many Different Tales. Comrades Who Have Returned Assured Her He Would Get Away.
Visits from Comrades.
HOME ON LEAVE AFTER ESCAPE FROM THE HUNS
Sgt. Edward Edwards Tells Graphic Story of 100 Mile Flight. Wife Had to Prove Husband Was Alive. Sent His Photo and Letters Before War Office Would Believe It.
Tribute to Col. Buller
Refused to Work
Made Final Escape
Sgt. Edward Edwards Tells Graphic Story of 100 Mile Flight. Wife Had to Prove Husband Was Alive. Sent His Photo and Letters Before War Office Would Believe It.
Tribute to Col. Buller
Refused to Work
Made Final Escape
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